Listserv for the International Society for the History, Philosophy,and Social Studies of Biology (see the end of this message for directions on how to subscribe and unsubscribe from this listserv) ********************************************** This listserv sends out brief descriptions only. For further details, follow the link provided. Please send me items to post to the list that would be of interest to Society members: position announcements, postdoctoral announcements, grant and funding opportunities, conference announcements, calls for papers, and brief queries on research topics. The sooner you send me something, the more likely that I will be able to have it posted before its deadline. Thanks! Trevor Pearce Listserv Moderator, International Society for History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology ********************************************** 1. Postdoc: The Department of Philosophy at the University of Alberta (Canada) solicits applications for the Killam Postdoctoral Fellowship (two-year). Interested philosophers of biology are encouraged to contact Ingo Brigandt ([log in to unmask]) with questions about the fellowship and the application process before submitting an application. Deadline: 18 November 2013. http://www.philosophy.ualberta.ca/Employment.aspx 2. Job: The Department of Philosophy at Purdue University is seeking applications for an assistant professor, tenure-track position focused on human cooperative behavior, collective action, and the evolution of social norms. Possible areas of specialization include philosophy of biology [among others]. Prior experience applying ideas from these areas to environmental and sustainability issues is strongly preferred. Deadline: 1 November 2013. http://philjobs.org/job/show/2613 3. Book Series: Pickering and Chatto is looking for manuscripts for *History and Philosophy of Biology*, a new series that focuses on significant developments and issues in the life sciences and includes all aspects of the biological sciences. http://goo.gl/ZbZ0ib 4. Special Issue: "Race in Biology and Anthropology," a special issue of Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences. There is an associated virtual special issue at http://goo.gl/JKwZhF. The articles in both of these special issues are currently free to download. http://goo.gl/oWfdcN **************************** End of announcements ************************** ------------------------------------------------------------------------- DIRECTIONS FOR SUBSCRIBING Send an email message to: [log in to unmask] with the following in the body of the message: SUBSCRIBE ISHPSB-L Yourfirstname Yourlastname For example, if your name were Gregor Mendel: SUBSCRIBE ISHPSB-L Gregor Mendel DIRECTIONS FOR UNSUBSCRIBING Send an email message to: [log in to unmask] with the following in the body of the message: SIGNOFF ISHPSB-L ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Trevor Pearce Listserv Moderator, International Society for History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology http://www.ishpssb.org/ Listserv archives: http://lists.umn.edu/archives/ishpsb-l.html Email: [log in to unmask]